.Collingwood's large 2023 off-season move for ex-Fremantle onward Lachie Schultz has come under fire, along with the premiers staring down the extremely actual instance of distributing a top-10 pick.The Magpies depended their 2024 fortunes when they traded away decide on 34 plus their potential first-round pick in exchange for Schultz in one of the most recent exchange period.With most of the AFL globe anticipating the Magpies to push for the top four once again, this exchange valued Schultz at around pick 8, depending on to the AFL Receipt Value Mark - a high price but one they were willing to pay out, if they were actually handing over something like choice 16. Watch Hawthorn v Collingwood SAT 4:35 PM AEST|LIVE & unique to Fox Footy, accessible on Kayo. New to Kayo? Start your complimentary trial today > Round 19WHAT'S GAMING REALLY COSTING YOU? Prepare a deposit limit.But Collingwood presently sits 12th on the ladder and also, along with unsatisfactory form and a difficult staying draw, can genuinely end up in the bottom six.As it stands they will hand Fremantle the No. 7 pick, along with the total field at that point valuing Schultz as about select 4, depending on to the AFL Draft Value Index.Current Lachie Schultz trade detailsCOLLINGWOOD acquires Lachie SchultzFREMANTLE acquires Pick 7 (2024) and Choose 34 (2023 )Pick 34 was actually on-traded to Richmond and afterwards West Shore, made use of due to the Eagles on Clay HallCraig McRae, Senior Citizen Coach of the Magpies talks with Lachie Schultz of the Magpies at part opportunity in the course of the 2024 AFL Cycle 12 suit in between the Collingwood Magpies and also the Adelaide Crows at The Melbourne Cricket Ground on May 31, 2024 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photograph through Dylan Burns/AFL Photos through Getty Images) Source: Getty Images" The trade that they created to get Lachie Schultz in, which I supported at that time, I experienced this was gon na be a great hire," Kane Cornes mentioned on 9's Footy Classified." Yet you check out it 6 months down the keep track of, you go, well this has been a catastrophe really. And they allow Ginnivan go." Ginnivan's ready to transform 22 in the end of the year, Schultz is actually gon na be actually 27, and Ginnivan is actually creating much better influence in virtually every stat ... he's been a far more impactful gamer." Cornes is actually not quite proper on the players' 2024 creation, along with Schultz ahead of time on the across-the-board AFL Player Ratings statistics and generating even more objectives, handles and also stress behaves per game.LACHIE SCHULTZ vs port GINNIVAN in 2024 (Averages) Disposals: Schultz 11.3, Ginnivan 16Marks inside fifty: Schultz 1.5, Ginnivan 1.3 Goals: Schultz 1.3, Ginnivan 1.1 Rating helps: Schultz 0.5, Ginnivan 1.1 Credit rating engagements: Schultz 4.8, Ginnivan 5.5 Tackles: Schultz 3.87, Ginnivan 2.53 Stress acts: Schultz 18.1, Ginnivan 15.5 AFL Player Rankings: Schultz 6.85, Ginnivan 5.98 However the impacts of both are significantly similar, while the cost paid for to gain Schultz as well as return for Ginnivan are actually not.Ginnivan was traded to Hawthorn in a multi-pick swap, along with Collingwood obtaining choice thirty three plus the Hawks' 2024 second as well as third-round choices, while the Hawks got Ginnivan, decide on 39 and also the Magpies' 2024 second and fourth-round picks.Given the Hawks were actually assumed to end up below the Magpies, the potential choice swaps were identified as a win for Collingwood, but they may possess really devalued those collections bring in the field practically a total wash.It is actually certainly nowhere near the top-10 selection yield Fremantle is actually likely to obtain for Schultz." What has occurred to our excellent game!"|03:35" The best worrying trait is you distributed Select 7 as it sits at the moment. That's what our team have actually come to go on, as well as they've got a challenging draw and all of that," Cornes claimed." Therefore you have actually traded your future first for a player who is actually essentially providing what you possessed along with an additional player, that you provided for practically absolutely nothing, and also you have actually additionally handed out that excellent selection inside the top 10 as it sits - which they seriously need to have." The Magpies could seriously use that option with an aged list and also a shortage of skill acquired using the nationwide allotment in recent years.While Chip Daicos is a celebrity, as well as the similarity Isaac Quaynor (decide on 13) as well as Sweetheart McCreery (decide on 44) were excellent pick-ups, Craig McRae's edge has actually otherwise struggled at the draft with arguably just 4 hits in five years.From the 2021-23 drafts merely Harvey Harrison has actually played double-digit activities, while 2018 as well as 2019 delivered nothing at all away from Quaynor.In the 2020 draft, where the Pies possessed 4 picks in the top 30 as well as 6 in the leading 44, just McCreery and also the since-traded Ollie Henry are crystal clear best-23 players.The varieties of John Noble and also Ash Johnson in the mid-season draft, plus pre-season supplemental pick-up Oleg Markov, have actually been required given the national draft misses.